Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

Professional Connections (Profco)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ref: RP057-1569

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Category
Nursing and Midwifery

Speciality
Recovery/ Post Anaesthetic Care Unit

Location
Riyadh

Hospital
• Our client hospital in Riyadh is considered one of the most advanced centres in the Middle East. It is located in the heart of Riyadh, at a distance of approximately 20 Kilometres from The City Center. It has a bed capacity of about 1200 beds. Additional facilities are being built on a regular basis to accommodate the growing population and their needs and to further enhance the quality of patient care.
• Professional Connections is contracted to hire Western European, Australian and New Zealand trained nurses to this hospital.

Description
• Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse
• Secure patient airway.
• Monitor patient's vital signs.
• Administer medication as prescribed.
• Check surgical wounds for bleeding and pathological indications.
• Assess patient's overall condition during the delicate post anesthesia period.
• Educate patient regarding self-care techniques following the procedure. (Outpatient Surgery).

Job Title: Staff Nurse
• Responsible for the provision of nufsing care that meets PSMMC Competency Standards for Registered Nurse, including individual accountability for action within the scope, practices and framework for Registered Nurse in accordance with PSMMC Policies and Procedure.

Benefits
• Tax- Free Salary.
• Free fully furnished accommodation with all utilise paid. (New Villas since April 2019).
• Free gym & Swimming pool next to your villa.
• Located close to Riyadh City Center.
• 7 weeks paid holiday per year
• Free mobilisation and demobilisation flights tickets.
• Free healthcare

Requirements

Requirements

Education/Licensure:
• Western: Three (3) years Diploma in Nursing/Western Diploma preferably Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Saudi and Non-western: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Desirable: Post basic certificate in area of responsibility.
• Current practicing registration license as from country of origin

Experience
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in general nursing in a tertiary/level hospital for Non-Saudi.
• Desirable: Saudi: One (1) year experience is preferred.

Specialized Knowledge
• Essential: Current working knowledge of the area to which assigned.
• Essential: Computer literate.
• Essential: Good verbal and written communication skills.

Personal Qualities
• Essential: Excellent inter-personal skills.
• Desirable: Demonstrate safe and correct use of specific unit based equipment.

About the Company

Professional Connections International Healthcare Recruitment Agency

Professional Connections, often referred to as Profco, is an international healthcare recruitment specialist. Profco is working to help placing credentialed nurses, doctors and allied health professionals in exciting opportunities with leading hospitals around the world. International assignments are a great way for nurses and other healthcare professionals to broaden their experience and to see how healthcare is delivered in other countries, while at the same time enhancing their career prospects as they gain experience in different parts of the world.

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Nurse salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 6,000

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